Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-07-21
Last week was a scorcher.

Last week was a scorcher.
Jim Cooper left on Monday for Port
Huron.
Jas. Garlick, of Emmett, was in town
Oh Monday.
III. j. Bryce, of East Saginaw, was in
town this week.
The Sanilac Co. Republican has been
sold to ii. O. Babcock.
Sid IIolcomb is putting the finishing
touches on his residence.
We return thanks to A. Gunsolus for
late san Francisco, Cal, papers.
Miss Ella Niggeman, of Lexington,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. &. III. Mig
geman.
\ new sidewalk is being placed
where the old one was destroyed by
the late fire.
We don't care to have anything to do
with fast h0rSes-a yoke OF oxen will
make good enough time for us here
after.
Henry Shredder has returned home
after few months visit with his grand
parents at Brockway.-Sanilac Co. Re-
publican.
s. J. Welch has placed new side
walk III front of his residence and i'll
other ways improved the appearance of
his premises.
y rain storm accompanied by wind
visited this section Sunday night. The
temperature has been reduced consider
able in consequence.
Lew Cady has lately built an addition
to his house, placed a new fence in
front and otherwise improved the ap-
pearance of his premises.
Wm. Williams presented us with a
white crane which he shot on his place
Saturday. He has our thanks for the
same. +. G.. Crook is stufling the bird
for us.
The horse we were driving Sunday
is large one, but in its race against
time looked more like small flying
squirrel with large feet. It's fame as a
high kicker is won.
The flax mills have been neatly paint
ed and are now in readiness to receive
flax us soon us it is harvested. \ number
of men and boys have been secured and
will commence pulling this week.
y new feature has been added to the
Port Huron Daily Times and now this
paper receives the latest dispatches
each day by the United Lines Tele-
graph. 1t adds greatly to its make up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Braidwood will occupy
the residence lately vacated by Mrs.
JAS Ferguson this week. Mrs.
Pinkham and daughter will take up
their residence in the Darcy house
soon.
We are now working on the Brock
way Centre Agricultural Society premi-
um list and expect to have them out
in about two weeks. The fair will be
OH Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
Sept. 2S. 29 and 80.
Capac new paper, the Journal, edit
ed and published by Hunter IL Praker,
has reached our table and we will be
pleased to receive its weekly visits. 1t
is a seven column folio and brim full of
all the latest local and current news.
May peace. prosperity and long life at
tend it.
PatroniZe the dealer who wants your
trade enough to ask for it through
these columns. You will find by expe-
rience that you can do better with him
every time. The man who asks for
your trade is the man who will deal
with you SO that he may retain your
patronage when once YOU call Oh him.
subscribers in arrears to this paper
are requested to pay up at once. We
hope that those in the different parts of
the United States and across The line
who have been trusted during the past
year or two will give this matter inn
mediate attention. Distance should
not effect honest dealing. All in ar
rears outside of the county who pay up
before October 1st will be charged the
regular rate 500 or Sl.25 if not paid
at that time.
Runaways have been quite numerous
of late. While i. II. Whitmore and We
editor were out driving Sunday after.
noon their horse became frightened at
the awnings tlapping on Main street
and ran away. On arriving in
front of the Rapley House the horse
kicked itself loose and the buggy cap
sized. emptying its occupants onto the
gravel road slightly injuring both. We
were disabled for a day or two but are
now around as usual.
a new method for preserving frui,
has been discovered and is said to be a
vast improvement on the old system OF
air-tight jars. Prepare and cook the
fruit precisely as for canning in glass
jars. til your dishes willie the fruit Is
yet hot and Immediately, cover will
cotton batting securely tied on. Re
member that all putrefaction iscaused
by the invisible creatures in the air
Cooking the fruit expels all these. anC
as they cannot pass through cottol
batting, the fruit thus protected will
keep for an indefinite period. 1t i
said that berries. cherries. pums. an,
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